Apple Podcast Rankings - Great Britain - Drama

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Great Britain

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Great Britain. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 30 Aug 2025

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08/30/2025

Average data

Episodes: 152

Frequency: every 37 days

Duration: 00:38:45

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (13 shows)

2. Realm (5 shows)

3. Voyage Media (5 shows)

4. Bloody FM (4 shows)

5. QCODE (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)

2. BBC (15 shows)

3. Acast (12 shows)

4. Libsyn (7 shows)

5. ART19 (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	225	BBC	58
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
5	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
6	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
7	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
8	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
9	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
10	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
11	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
12	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
13	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
14	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
15	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
16	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	73
17	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
18	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
19	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
20	The Genome Killer	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
21	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
22	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
23	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
24	The Handmaid's Tale	Wondery	Fiction	6	ART19	69
25	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	33	Megaphone	89
26	The Mind Doctor	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
27	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
28	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
29	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
30	Story	Bloody FM	Fiction	56	Simplecast	43
31	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
32	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
33	The Hatred	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	13	Megaphone	53
34	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
35	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
36	The Piper	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	43
37	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
38	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	448	Megaphone	69
39	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
40	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
41	A MURDER IN MONTECITO	Sonoro	Fiction	8	Simplecast	63
42	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
43	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	19	Acast	69
44	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
45	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
46	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
47	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
48	Roanoke Falls: A Horror History	Realm	Fiction	7	Megaphone	59
49	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
50	The Bright Sessions	Atypical Artists	Fiction	124	ART19	73
51	Land's End: A Shepherd's Tale	Bibi June x Tin Can Audio	Fiction	6	Libsyn	58
52	Partial Veil	Ylem Media	Fiction	30	Buzzsprout	48
53	TAGGED	Somethin' Else / Sony Music Entertainment	Fiction	3	Megaphone	53
54	Waiting For October	D.J. Sylvis	Fiction	22	Megaphone	58
55	How it Ends	How it Ends	Fiction	85	Megaphone	74
56	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
57	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
58	Fake Psychic	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	33
59	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
60	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
61	We're Alive - Archive	Wayland Productions	Fiction	21	Unknown	69
62	The Stories of Sherlock Holmes	Classic Radio Shows	Fiction	16	Spreaker	43
63	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
64	Strange Matter: The Witch Who Came in From the Cold	Realm	Fiction	117	Megaphone	89
65	Tales to Terrify	Drew Sebesteny	Fiction	783	Acast	64
66	Not Quite Dead	Eira Major's Hanging Sloth	Fiction	74	Acast	74
67	We’re Alive: Scout’s Honor	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	13	Acast	79
68	Wake Of Corrosion	Shadow & Static Productions	Fiction	73	Acast	74
69	DEADHOUSE	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	4	BBC	49
70	Elephant Graveyard	Abuda	Fiction	10	RedCircle	79
71	The Sink: A Sleep Aid	BBC Sounds	Fiction	7	BBC	43
72	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
73	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
74	The Last Movie	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
75	Ghost Tape	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	58
76	The Cellar Letters	Jamie Petronis	Fiction	100	Acast	63
77	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
78	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
79	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
80	Echo Park	Realm	Fiction	13	Megaphone	74
81	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
82	The Holmwood Foundation	Georgia Cook & Fio Trethewey	Fiction	17	Acast	74
83	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	59	BBC	28
84	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	172	Spotify for Podcasters	38
85	Aftershock	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	63
86	Marvel's Wastelanders: Black Widow	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	15	Megaphone	58
87	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
88	The Thieves Guild	Jake Kerr \| Epic Fantasy \| Audio Drama \| Thieves Guild \| Full Cast	Fiction	457	Spreaker	80
89	Beatrix Greene	Realm	Fiction	10	Megaphone	84
90	PodCastle	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	43
91	Kalila Stormfire's Economical Magick Services	Lisette Alvarez	Fiction	79	Libsyn	48
92	Purgatory, Missouri	Stuart Pearson	Fiction	31	Captivate	89
93	The Secrets of Scotland Yard	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	18	RedCircle	49
94	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
95	36 Questions – The Podcast Musical	Two-Up	Fiction	5	Megaphone	48
96	Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)	Netflix	Fiction	7	Megaphone	52
97	Blood Ties	Audible	Fiction	8	ART19	53
98	Its Grim Up North	Reece Pickering & Alex Akers	Fiction	6	Spotify for Podcasters	33
99	The Fumbled Anthology - A Call of Cthulhu Play Podcast	The Fumbled Anthology	Fiction	187	Podbean	51
100	Pembroke Investigations	InknPaws	Fiction	12	RSS.com	63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

The podcast landscape in Great Britain is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Great Britain.
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